Mill of the Stone Women (1960): Cast & Plot
Mill of the Stone Women is a 1960 sci-fi horror film directed by Giorgio Ferroni, starring Pierre Brice as Hans von Arnam, Scilla Gabel and Herbert A. E. Böhme. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Giorgio Ferroni
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Faros Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mill of the Stone Women About?
The premise of Mill of the Stone Women without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Hans von Arnam arrives in a Flemish village to investigate a peculiar carousel housed in an ancient windmill that turns notorious women of history into stone. Professor Gregorius Wahl, the windmill’s owner, warns him to stay away from his daughter Elfi, to hide the secret he shares with her doctor.
Mill of the Stone Women Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- psychotronic film
- daughter
- secret
- 19th century
- flemish tale
- professor
- mill
- sculptor
- mummified body
- human taxidermy
- nervous breakdown
- blood
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- blackmail
- hallucination
- hallucinogen
- coffin
- jealousy
- seduction
- murder
- insanity
- lovers reunited
- art student
- windmill
- female nudity
- italian gothic
- carousel
- blood transfusion
- father daughter relationship
- gothic horror
- amsterdam netherlands
- nudity
- statue
Mill of the Stone Women Cast & Characters
Pierre Brice leads the cast as Hans von Arnam, with Scilla Gabel as Elfie Wahl and Herbert A. E. Böhme as Prof. Gregorius Wahl. Directed by Giorgio Ferroni; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Giorgio Ferroni
- Pierre Brice as Hans von Arnam
- Scilla Gabel as Elfie Wahl
- Herbert A. E. Böhme as Prof. Gregorius Wahl
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Wolfgang Preiss as Doctor Loren Bolem
Also Starring in Mill of the Stone Women
· 5 more- Dany Carrel Liselotte Kornheim
- Liana Orfei Annelore
- Marco Guglielmi Ralf
- Olga Solbelli Selma
- Alberto Archetti Konrad
Mill of the Stone Women Plot Summary
What happens in Mill of the Stone Women from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
What’s After the Movie presents a haunting tale centered around Hans van Arnam, a writer who travels to a secluded Dutch island to investigate the legend of the Mill of the Stone Women. This infamous mill is famous for its collection of female statues, which are actually the terrifying creations of Professor Gregorius Wahl, a talented but sinister artist and sculptor. Gregorius takes Hans in and allows him to stay in the attic of the mill, where he keeps some of his unused sculptures, hinting at his dark artistic pursuits.
Full summary
The whole story of Mill of the Stone Women, scene by scene
Mill of the Stone Women Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Mill of the Stone Women (1960) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]
How Well Do You Know Mill of the Stone Women?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Mill of the Stone Women Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Le Moulin des supplices” and “Doktor Skräck och de förstenade kvinnorna”.
- Also known as
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- Le Moulin des supplices
- Doktor Skräck och de förstenade kvinnorna
- Drops of Blood
- El molino de las mujeres de piedra
- O Moinho das Mulheres de Pedra
- De Molen van de Versteende Vrouwen
- Die Muhle der Versteinerten Frauen
- Die Mühle der versteinerten Frauen
- 魔宫石女
- 밀 오브 더 스톤 우먼
- Мельница каменных женщин
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Mill of the Stone Women FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Mill of the Stone Women, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mill of the Stone Women?
Mill of the Stone Women runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Mill of the Stone Women released?
Mill of the Stone Women was released on August 30, 1960.
Who directed Mill of the Stone Women?
Mill of the Stone Women was directed by Giorgio Ferroni.
More films by Giorgio Ferroni Who is in the cast of Mill of the Stone Women?
Mill of the Stone Women stars Pierre Brice as Hans von Arnam, Scilla Gabel as Elfie Wahl and Herbert A. E. Böhme as Prof. Gregorius Wahl, among 9 credited actors.
Does Mill of the Stone Women have a post-credit scene?
No. Mill of the Stone Women has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Mill of the Stone Women in?
The original language of Mill of the Stone Women is Italian.
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